Full Stack Engineer

Forward Role Recruitment — United Kingdom · Posted ~3 hours ago

Full-time Hybrid £50000-£60000

Skills

React TypeScript Full-stack development

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A Full Stack Engineer is sought for a rapidly growing technology-for-good startup. The role combines modern frontend and full-stack development with significant ownership and influence over product and engineering decisions. It offers the opportunity to help shape a growing engineering culture while working on technology designed to create positive social impact.

Highlights

Join a rapidly growing technology-for-good organization with meaningful social impact, substantial ownership, influence over product direction, and the opportunity to help shape engineering culture.

Description

Full Stack Developer | React | TypeScript | Tech for Good | Manchester Hybrid | £50,000 - £60,000 Do you want to build technology that genuinely makes a positive difference? Are you looking to join a high-growth startup where you'll have real ownership, influence, and the opportunity to help shape both the product and engineering culture? I'm currently partnered with a rapidly growing Tech for Good startup on a mission to make it easier for families to discover, book and manage enriching activities for children. Founded by two parents, this platform helps to connect families with activity providers, community programmes and local organisations, encouraging children to spend more time learning new skills, staying active, and spending less time in front of screens. The business has experienced exceptional growth, growing more than 10x since the start of the year and continuing to expand following a series of major new client wins 🚀 As a result, they're now looking to hire a Full Stack Developer to join their close-knit engineering team and help deliver the next phase of the product roadmap. The Role You'll be joining a small, collaborative team where engineers are encouraged to think beyond code and contribute to product direction, user experience and problem solving. The focus over the next 6-12 months will be on building new features and products as the business continues investing heavily in its own technology platform. You'll be involved in: ✅ Greenfield feature development ✅ Building new user-facing functionality ✅ Reporting dashboards and internal tooling ✅ Improving the booking and checkout experience ✅ Frontend enhancements and UX improvements ✅ Future mobile application initiatives ✅ Contributing ideas around product and technical direction What They're Looking For ✔ 3-5+ years commercial software development experience ✔ Strong JavaScript / TypeScript experience ✔ Commercial React experience ✔ Full-stack development experience ✔ Experience building products, APIs and integrations ✔ Startup, scaleup, or highly autonomous product environment experience ✔ Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset ✔ Someone who enjoys ownership and genuinely cares about the user experience Nice to Have ✨ React Native experience ✨ PostgreSQL experience ✨ Payment integration experience ✨ Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as Claude or Copilot ✨ Exposure to cloud infrastructure, deployments or DevOps Why It's Interesting 💚 Genuine Tech for Good mission 🚀 A business that's grown 10x this year 👩 Inclusive leadership team 🏗️ Predominantly greenfield development 🎯 High ownership and visibility within a small team 💡 Product-led culture where engineers have a voice 📈 Excellent opportunity to grow alongside a scaling business ⚖️ Strong focus on sustainable growth and work-life balance Package 💷 £50,000 - £60,000 DOE 📍 Manchester hybrid (typically 3 days per week) 🚀 High-growth startup environment 💚 Purpose-led product with real-world impact 🤖 AI-friendly engineering culture 📈 Strong progression opportunities Interviews are taking place now. Click apply or drop me a message to find out more! Full Stack Developer | React | TypeScript | Tech for Good | Manchester Hybrid | £50,000 - £60,000